1 Samuel 27:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now David said to Achish, ‘If I have found favour with you, let me be given a place in one of the outlying towns, so I can live there. Why should your servant live in the royal city with you? ’

Cross References

Genesis 46:34

you are to say, “Your servants, both we and our ancestors, have raised livestock  from our youth until now.” Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to Egyptians.’

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord; do not touch any unclean thing, and I will welcome you.   ,

1 Samuel 27:4

When it was reported to Saul that David had fled to Gath, he no longer searched for him.

1 Samuel 27:6

That day Achish gave Ziklag  to him, and it still belongs to the kings of Judah today.